Funding

WA State Budget to include $31 million funding boost for events

No word yet on how much of that funding will go towards…

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“We need to convert interest to bookings”: North QLD to get lions share of Scomo’s $60 million tourism boost

The PM has announced a massive funding boost for Australia's tourism industry,…

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Crowdfunding for new Aussie airline called “Brad” to fall well short of $2.9m goal

No, we're not messing with you – there is a new Aussie…

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Intrepid Travel secures $30 million federal government loan

Intrepid’s unique ability to assist the travel industry in its growth post-pandemic…

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Flight Centre, Velocity and Tourism Australia alumni back Travello’s $6.5m funding round

The Travello team have opted for the ‘casual Friday’ look in the…

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Here’s how much government grant money travel agents have been paid so far

Tourism Minister Dan Tehan has provided an update on just how much…

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Up to $25,000 reasons to host your business event in Melbourne

Business events are back in Melbourne, and the MCB has got a…

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Key details emerge about government’s additional $130m for travel agents

Several key changes have been made to the second round of the…

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Victoria unveils support package for small businesses smacked by ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown

Small businesses in the tourism and hospitality sectors that were hit hard…

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More than $33m already paid to travel agents as part of government support package

Did you assume that the federal government’s agent support package was already…

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Rex seals $150m funding deal for launch of capital city operations

The regional airline is one step closer to being a fully-fledged domestic…

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Expressions of interest now being accepted for federal govt’s $50m Business Events Grants program

In need of a funding boost to kick-start your business events in…

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Corporate Travel Management raises $262m to help fund US acquisition

Much to the delight of CTM’s executives, investors have wasted no time…

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EEAA president says government’s $50 million funding will not be enough

Spiro Anemogiannis is urging states to reopen borders and workers to return…

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Apollo Tourism & Leisure secures $25m of additional funding

Here’s some much-needed positive news from an ASX-listed travel company that is…

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Flight Centre gains access to additional funding to offset COVID-19 impacts

Skroo's stress ball has scored a well-earned break after Flight Centre managed…

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Expedia Group closes short-term rental business, commits more than $400m to partner recovery

Similar to the yin and yang concept, we're bringing a dose of…

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Destination Wrap: WA’s $14.4m tourism package, Tourism Malaysia’s new director + MORE

You might think we're pulling your leg, but this week's wrap is…

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Are you eligible for the government’s eye-watering $130 billion JobKeeper payment?

Confused as to whether you're in line for some much-needed government funding?…

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Qantas secures funding, as analyst predicts airline could survive up to 11 months before cash dries up

Here's a bit of news to enjoy about one of Australia's airlines…

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“A kick to the tourism industry”: NSW government slammed over $35m budget cut

Just like the fireworks in the accompanying photo, two prominent industry bodies…

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Melbourne Convention Bureau applauds Federal funding boost for business events

The MICE industry are incredibly appreciative of the huge funding boost from…

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Australian Government investment to disrupt global business events landscape

The Federal Government's investment into the Australia business events industry cannot be…

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Tourism continues to grow as economic powerhouse

Speaking of growth, the bread in the office kitchen is starting to…

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EEAA welcomes $12m Federal funding

The MICE community has been given a huge boost by the Federal…

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Government vows to protect dying GBR

The government is promising a stronger fight for the suffering Great Barrier…

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Regional NSW grants to roll out

Expressions of interest are now open for event organisers to expand their…

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Hunter will be back

Time to crack open the wine, Hunter’s ultimatum seems to have worked.

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Hunter whines about funding, gives govt’ ultimatum

Tourism Hunter has entered a 'period of dormancy' saying it will close…

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Govt urges tourists to take a hike

Regional Australia will receive a chunk of the government’s tourism money pot.

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Hunter gets shot to shine after storms

The Hunter region’s tourism sector will receive $1 million in funding to…

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Abbott’s $100m promise to save face

The Abbott government pledged an extra $100 million toward the protection of…

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